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Quantum computing and AI: less compatible than expected?

Filippo Vicentini, Assistant Professor of AI and Quantum Physics at Ecole Polytechnique (IP Paris)

On October 9th, 2024
4 min reading time

Access to quantum computing is raising a lot of hopes, because it could transform artificial intelligence. But is this hope justified?

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Artificial general intelligence: how will it be regulated?

Jean Langlois-Berthelot, Ph.D. in applied mathematics and Head of Division in the French Army, Christophe Gaie, Head of the Engineering and Digital Innovation Division at the Prime Minister's Office

On October 2nd, 2024
5 min reading time

General artificial intelligence, which aims to achieve intelligence comparable to that of humans, needs to be analysed and regulated.

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The DNA computer: super hard drive of the future?

Lennart Hilbert, Professor of Bioinformatics and Systems Biology at Karlsruhe Institute of Technology

On September 18th, 2024
3 min reading time

In the future, DNA computers could revolutionise computer data storage systems.

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Modelling virtual worlds for scientific research

Marie-Paule Cani, Professor of Computer Science at École Polytechnique (IP Paris) and member of the Académie des Sciences

On June 26th, 2024
6 min reading time

Computer graphics can be used to represent animated virtual spaces in 3D, supporting scientific thought.

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Quantum: the second revolution unfolds

On June 5th, 2024
1 min reading time

What is quantum physics? What are the applications of quantum technologies? Dive into the universe of the infinitely small with this issue of 3.14.

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Renewables: yields vary according to climate

Sylvain Cros, Research Engineer at the Dynamic Meteorology Laboratory of École polytechnique (IP Paris), Riwal Plougonven, Professor at École polytechnique (IP Paris) and Senior Lecturer at the Dynamic Meteorology Laboratory (LMD)

On June 4th, 2024
5 min reading time